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From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion

From 'scandalous' cycling trousers to velvet gowns, students revive 1897 fashion

Step inside this year’s Historical Dress showcase for an up‑close look at the craftsmanship, collaboration and historical detail behind the garments students spent a year bringing to life.  Read more.

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Matt Reeder
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
As exams and deadlines converge, the Killam and other campus libraries become places of problem‑solving, empathy, and practical help, highlighting how support services carry students through critical academic moments.
Amanda Kirby-Sheppard
Friday, March 20, 2026
More than 80 people gathered for the 15th annual Weldon Literary Moot based on Mary Shelley’s 1818 Gothic novel Frankenstein, raising $4,530 for charity.
Ariann Greenidge
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Dal’s inaugural menopause event highlighted shared experiences, practical tools, and a push for workplace inclusion, ending with a pledge to support employees through this life stage.

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By Jessica Wright
Monday, September 13, 2010
Dal Reads welcomes Lawrence Hill, author of The Book of Negroes, to campus on Tuesday, Sept. 21.
Dal News Staff
Thursday, September 9, 2010
First-year student Marti Marien records her first impressions of Dalhousie.
By Andrew Harding
Monday, August 30, 2010
Dalplex tops Dalhousie Summer Softball League standings.
By Marilyn Smulders
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
A nursing student's art project aims to give people who use crack cocaine a voice.
Dal News Staff
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
WOW! Women On Water is committed to promoting women’s health and wellness through awareness, mentoring and sailing.